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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 82-3448044

The Robert & Sherry Guth Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Mooresville, NC. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 10 grants and $91,165 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $91,165

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,059,749
  • Tax year 2024

    $73,790

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,479,027
  • Tax year 2023

    $97,408

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,602,671
  • Tax year 2022

    $33,091

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $890,368
  • Tax year 2021

    $57,100

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,665,019
  • Tax year 2020

    $42,395

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,978,234
  • Tax year 2019

    $73,140

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,607,686
  • Tax year 2018

    $59,200

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,310,625

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Davidson CollegeDavidson, NC

    Operational budget

    $27,500
  2. The RPM FoundationTacoma, WA

    Operational budget

    $25,000
  3. Power CrossStatesville, NC

    Operational budget

    $20,000
  4. First Church Fort PierceFort Pierce, FL

    Operational budget

    $5,000
  5. Old Saint Luke's ChurchCarnegie, PA

    Operational budget

    $5,000
  6. The Christian MissionMooresville, NC

    Operational budget

    $3,120
  7. The Mares FDN - Players' Philan FDTowson, MD

    Operational budget

    $2,500
  8. Stewart Simmons Volunteer Fire DeptDeep Gap, NC

    Operational budget

    $2,000
  9. NY Race Runners Team for KidsNew York, NY

    Operational budget

    $530
  10. Kindness ClosetMooresville, NC

    Operational budget

    $515

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education1 grant $27,50037% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $25,00033% of the total
  3. Religion1 grant $20,00027% of the total
  4. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $2,0003% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $515<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina5 grants $53,135
  2. Washington1 grant $25,000
  3. Florida1 grant $5,000
  4. Pennsylvania1 grant $5,000
  5. Maryland1 grant $2,500
  6. New York1 grant $530

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Robert E GuthPRESIDENT & Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Sherry D GuthV PRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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